Senior Network Engineer

• Design and deploy data center networks using Arista, Juniper, Cisco, and Brocade Vyatta hardware.

• Configure and manage ISP transit links, BGP peering sessions (multi-home environments), and IPSEC/IKE VPN tunnels for global connectivity.

• Implement and optimize routing policies (BGP, OSPF) to minimize latency and maximize up time for customer traffic.

• Set up and maintain load balancers with Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) for traffic distribution.

• Install and configure firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet) with security-focused rulesets and audit existing configurations.

• Perform zero-downtime upgrades of network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) in production environments.

• Conduct capacity planning to scale infrastructure in alignment with business growth.

• Troubleshot hardware/software issues across L2-L7 layers, including packet capture analysis (Wireshark, tcpdump).

• Enforce SSL/TLS best practices for secure data transmission.

• Mitigate DDoS attacks and implement network security policies.

• Audit firewall rulesets and VPN configurations to ensure compliance with industry standards.

• Build automation scripts (Python, Bash) and IaC templates (Ansible, Terraform) to streamline deployments. 

• Develop monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and Nagios or any other tools for real time visibility into network health.